About the great Czech satirist Jaroslav Hašek, who was captured by the Russians during the First World War. Not wanting to fight for the interests of the Austro-Hungarian monarchy, Hašek enters the Red Army and, as a commissar of the international brigade, goes the military way from Samara to Irkutsk.
Directed by Yuri Ozerov
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Cast
Josef Abrhám
Jaroslav Hašek
Rudolf Hrušínský
Straslipka
Inna Gulaya
Shura
Jaroslav Marvan
general
František Filipovský
captain
Yuriy Yakovlev
Polivanov
Aleksandr Kutepov
Yakov Sverdlov
Mykola Hrynko
brigade commander
Oleg Borisov
Mitka
Sergei Filippov
city head
Josef Kemr
spy
Josef Hlinomaz
innkeeper
František Hanus
police inspector
Karel Effa
archduke
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